Amigurumi ghost crochet doll is a delightful and spooky project perfect for Halloween or any time you want to add a touch of charm to your crochet collection. This cute ghost, with its friendly smile and simple design, is suitable for both beginners and experienced crocheters. The project is quick and fun, making it an excellent addition to your seasonal decorations.
How to Make an Amigurumi Ghost Crochet Doll
Creating an amigurumi ghost crochet doll involves crocheting the individual parts and assembling them to bring this adorable character to life. The key materials you’ll need include white yarn, a crochet hook, stuffing, safety eyes, and some basic crochet skills. Follow the detailed pattern below to make this cute ghost doll.
Materials:
- White yarn
- Crochet hook suitable for your yarn
- Black embroidery thread
- Safety eyes
- Stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- MR: Magic ring
- ch: Chain
- sc: Single crochet
- inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: Decrease (sc two stitches together)
- sl st: Slip stitch
- st: Stitch
Head and Body:
- Using white yarn, make a MR.
- R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- R2: inc around (12)
- R3: (1 sc, inc) around (18)
- R4: (2 sc, inc) around (24)
- R5: (3 sc, inc) around (30)
- R6: (4 sc, inc) around (36)
- R7-12: sc around (36)
- Insert safety eyes and embroider the mouth.
- R13: (4 sc, dec) around (30)
- R14: (3 sc, dec) around (24)
- R15: (2 sc, dec) around (18)
- R16: (1 sc, dec) around (12)
- R17: dec around (6)
- Fasten off and weave in the ends.
Arms (make 2):
- Using white yarn, make a MR.
- R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- R2-6: sc around (6)
- Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ruffles:
- Join white yarn at the bottom of the ghost body.
- R1: (3 sc, inc) around (45)
- R2: sc around (45)
- Fasten off and weave in the ends.
Assembly:
- Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
- Make sure the facial features are aligned correctly and securely fastened.
Enjoy your adorable amigurumi ghost crochet doll!